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Social Welfare Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: -----but the Minister was the one who stood up and blamed the troika. The Minister did it.

Social Welfare Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: How can we have decorum when we are facing this?

Written Answers — Forestry Sector: Forestry Sector (14 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to reduce forestry premiums in budget 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39057/11]

Written Answers — Sugar Industry: Sugar Industry (14 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the restoration of the beet industry in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39056/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (15 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 220: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the full year reduction in funding for his Department; and if he will provide a detailed breakdown of where these reductions are planned. [40634/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Mortgageholders: Local Authority Mortgageholders (15 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 221: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the efforts he will make to ensure that the ECB cut will be passed on to local authority mortgage holders. [40645/11]

Order of Business (16 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Today at 1.30 p.m. EBS workers will protest outside the House.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: I wish to discuss promised legislation.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Many of the individuals in question are on low pay and will not have a Christmas.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: I just want to-----

Order of Business (16 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Does the programme for Government promise legislation-----

Order of Business (16 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: The Tánaiste stated that the people in question are on bonuses. He is misleading the House. The money is pay related and due to the workers in question.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Managers in the company got the money.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: This is a State run company. The EBS is ours.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2011)

Dessie Ellis: I ask the Tánaiste to intervene in the matter.

Order of Business (11 Jan 2012)

Dessie Ellis: The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Hogan, is responsible for the introduction of the household charge. The Minister has indicated that people who do not pay will be pursued, be it through fines or otherwise.

Order of Business (11 Jan 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I am coming to it. There are issues of civil rights involved in terms of access to private information. Is legislation proposed to tackle this issue in terms of people's rights? Does the Government propose to bring forth legislation to allow the Minister, Deputy Hogan, to access people's private information be it by way of the electoral register or ESB bills?

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (11 Jan 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Health the manner in which fees for general practitioners and pharmacists for the administration of the flu vaccine were determined; the reason for the difference in fees paid to GP's and pharmacists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1320/12]

Private Members' Business. Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (12 Jan 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Tá díomá agus fearg orm go mbeidh daoine ag fulaingt mar thairbhe ar na ciorruithe sa chóras oideachis, go háirithe sna scoileanna DEIS ar fud na tíre, cuid acu i mo cheantar féin, Baile Átha Cliath Thiar Thuaidh. Ta sé soiléir go bhfuil na ciorruithe dírithe ar na daoine is boichte sa sochaí seo. The programme for Government mentions "new initiatives to deliver better outcomes...

Taxi Regulation (12 Jan 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 2: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the position regarding the report of the Taxi Industry Review group; and his view on the requirements in terms of legislation to enact its recommendations [1573/12]